Duke Energy, North Carolina and natural gas

Regulators give Duke Energy the goahead for new gas plants to replace two coal-fired facilities
Both the North Carolina Utilities Commission and the Department of Environmental Quality have given Duke Energy key approvals for the utility to move ahead with plans to build new natural gas plants in Person and Catawba Counties.
New Duke Energy gas plants move forward in North Carolina despite residents' concerns
Duke Energy is advancing its plan to build new natural-gas power plants in Person and Catawba counties, following state approval of pollution permits. The energy company claims these facilities will emit fewer pollutants than the coal plants they replace,
Duke Energy receives key approvals for new gas plants at 2 North Carolina sites
Duke will replace some coal generation with gas-fired power plants at two NC sites. Duke says the switch is necessary to maintain reliability.
Duke Energy's Arm Announces 6.2% Rate Cut for North Carolina Customers
Duke Energy Corp.’s DUK subsidiary, Duke Energy Carolinas, recently announced that its North Carolina (NC) customers will witness lower electric bills starting from Jan. 1, 2025. This move is part of an annual adjustment for the cost of fuel used to generate electricity at its power plants,
Officials Approve Duke Energy's Plan to Replace Coal with Gas-Fired Units
Regulators in North Carolina have approved Duke Energy's plan to replace some of the utility's coal-fired units with natural gas-fired generation. The
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Officials working to rescue Duke Energy employee in northern KY
First responders are working in northern Kentucky to safely rescue a worker from Duke Energy. According to Duke Energy, emergency personnel are at the scene of East Bend Station to rescue an employee from an elevator,
Duke Energy gets ok for new gas-powered plants
North Carolina state regulators approving permits for two more natural gas power plants.
Worker gets stuck in elevator 130 feet in the air at Duke Energy plant
A Duke Energy worker is being rescued after getting stuck in an elevator at one of their power plants Tuesday.
Duke Energy warns of power outages as impending North Carolina winter storm could bring ice
Duke Energy is preparing for the upcoming winter storm as it's set to hit Friday into Saturday morning. The winter storm ...
Duke Energy preparing for winter storm
Duke Energy also encourages people who use a generator to follow the manufacturer’s instructions and not use them in a closed ...
A small NC town has filed a climate change lawsuit against Duke Energy. Here's why.
Carrboro is accusing Duke, the state's largest utility, of deceiving the public about climate change and failing to curb its ...
Duke Energy Carolinas announces rate decrease. How much you could save starting Wednesday
Customers in the Charlotte, Triad and Durham areas will see a decrease because of lower fuel costs, Duke Energy said.
South Carolina Readies for Potential Winter Storm
Upstate South Carolina will potentially be blasted by a winter storm expected to arrive Friday after sunset, and so various ...
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Duke Energy offers ways South Carolina customers can save energy and money as winter officially begins
Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, ...
Duke Energy preparing for winter storm across the Triangle
It’s been a while since we’ve seen snow in Central North Carolina, but Duke Energy crews say they’re fully prepared.